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(...) Thanks. :) (...) Thanks for the hint, Steve. I'll give it a try. But if you're wrong, my daughter will not be too happy about you! :o) /Tore (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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(...) I've kept thinking about it, and I don't see a solution. There are some algorithms that can figure out the normal/inverted question in some cases, but these algorithms would be too slow to implement in a rendering program. And they are not (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: X10 Wireless Camera
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I got one also. I think the batteries get drained even when the camera is not plugged in. Looks like the battery ox has a small circuit--maybe a voltage converter that is always on. -gyug (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: ZNAP at Cary TRU
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The Durham TRU at Westgate has the following ZNAP: 3502 3504 3532 3551 3552 3571 3581 3591 The 3591 at 29.97 has the Technic motor also. I picked up some of the 3552 and 3571 for the motors, but I'm curious what else if anything the ZNAP will be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: CO BrikWars get together
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(...) I say bring as much or as little as you want. We'll worry about limits later, or at the event itself. I'm just going to start madly building stuff, and when my inspiration ends, that's what I'll bring with me. Adrian (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | LUGNET streaming news client in Java 2
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Hey all, I've just uploaded a streaming news client for LUGNET, which I've written in Java 2 (JDK 1.2). It doesn't use any external Java classes! :-, It's downloadable from: (URL) run it with JDK 1.2, type: java -jar table_streaming_news.jar The (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Using ROBOLAB for FIRST LEGO League
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They now have information about the new FLL season on their web site at: (URL) Veteran teams can register now to reserve their team number from last year (after First fixes their frontpage bug). (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | batterie sanyo 1600 NiMh
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Una buona notizia per chi attendeva le batterie, sono arrivate oggi, e lunedì andranno in spedizione. Per chi non le aveva prenotate, ne sono rimaste disponibili poche decine ... non perdete tempo. Il prossimo arrivo è previsto per inizio Maggio. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Wheel Arrangement (Re: Stupid question about steam engines)
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(...) You might want to add this to your info page or something: "For main line diesel and electric locomotives the system whereby the number of driven axles on a bogie or frame is denoted by a letter (A=1, B=2, C=3 etc.) and the number of undriven (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: dear lego, please set up a global sales site
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(...) Do (...) of (...) I think that this might be the reason that it is taking so long to get Lego Direct up and running. They are apparently pplanning to offer their product worldwide, and thus are most likely dealing with these fulfillment (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Horse Progress Report
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(...) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Zany Brainy Has #3409!!!
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I'd just like to let everyone know that, while unpacking a shipment today, I ran across a couple of boxes of 3409 - The New Football Series (Championship Challenge.) I'm not sure if these have been widely released yet or not? If not, I'll be happy (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | MTT available "now," ATT available "May."
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According to the coupon book found in every copy of SWI:Phantom Menace videotape, the MTT is presently available, and the ATT is "Available in May." The layout of the images of sets shows a given model (there are a total of 7 shown; all are (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Southport & Furrin Parts
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Dear All, Firstly, are there many people going to Southport for the fest in May ?. We are turning it into a family trip (wife son and two dogs - one of which is a lurcher, and could pass for a small donkey) If all goes to plan we will have a (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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(...) Unless we have a solution to the invert case, the document's assertion is correct. (...) I think you are correct that NOWIND/UNKNOWN is not important/needed. For now, let's proceed assuming that decorations will be handled by using NOCLIP or (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: CO BrikWars get together
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(...) It looks like Todd puts an X-Real-Life-Name header into the NNTP stream. I expect that OE strips all X-* headers. You might be able to coax it to display it. I'm going to look into setting my newsreader to show it. Thanks for defending me. ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Stupid question about steam engines
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(...) have (...) Yes, I'm actually a real live minifig and your big huge trains scare me (too many echos). Jon Ps We call Joe Lucas "The Prince of Darkness" over here! (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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(...) What happened (apparently) is that LEGO now has their cake and eats it too. This makes me sick. I just discovered their page devoted to (quote) "some 'introductory' Books about LEGO MINDSTORMS." There I see two books, Jonathan's O'Reilly and (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.dear-lego) !
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| | LDRAW Troubles
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I have LDRAW, downloaded from LDRAW.org, and I keep getting a runtime error 200. I downloade and ran the patch that the site has. Still doesn't work. Any advice? (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Where has all the traffic gone?
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(...) This has given me food for thought (v.dangerous) How about all of us AFOLS fake our own dark ages, much like Lord Lucan etc. fake their own death? Just think of the advantages - That wonderful feeling when you re-discover the joys of Lego, but (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: WTB/WTT: Blue 3x3 corner low-slopes from 3053 Emperor's Stronghold
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Yeah, 3x3 low black corners are pretty darn rare - Twisted Time Train has 2, 6598 has 2, not sure what other sets. But the Dacta roof pack has tons in red. I'll trade red for black if someone wants to give up their black ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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(...) I think we're using different meanings here. By 'local clipping', I mean the clip-setting in a subfile disappears when that subfile is finished. It is not carried back up to the superfile, and it is not reinstated if the same subfile is used (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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(...) Oh, good. :) I wasn't sure before, but after posting a follow-up to John today, I figured it out. Now, about those transparent parts with decorations... Steve (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: X10 Wireless Camera
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(...) I wondered about that. Since the camera claims to require 12 volts but the amount of batteries equals 6 volts. I wonder if there is a way to get it to work off of 9 volts. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | FA (eBay) Chrome, Train Doors/Windows, Low/Steep Slopes, etc
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Hello, All. I've just listed my #5561 Model Team Big Foot 4x4 on eBay. Highlights include: -A pair of white train doors -4 white train windows -2 red train windows -Lots of red & white steep slope bricks -Read and white low slope bricks -***Chrome (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA (ebay): Bulk TILES!
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I have 5 lots of bulk tiles on ebay, along with some other parts. Links to all the lots are here: (URL) will want to scroll down to the bottom to find the lists of what I have. Highlights include Parts from 14 Mystic Mountain Tim Lab sets (pun (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | WTB/WTTT: 6x24 or 6x28 black train wagon plates, grey train windows
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Did anyone part out a bunch of 2126s? Got any of the 6x24 black wagon plates left? I needed 3, tried to order 2126 from S@H, but they only had ONE left, so I still need 2 more. I have any of the parts from my 1 2126 and other parts listed at (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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(...) Actually, the problem is that their determinant is 0, neither positive nor negative. So the renderer would have to disable BFC processing for any file with this kind of reference. Another problem (that L3P handles in most cases) is that (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: FA (eBay) Chrome, Train Doors/Windows, Low/Steep Slopes, etc
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(...) Oops sorry. That should be... -RED and white low slope bricks I should learn to red my messages before posting them. -Adam 8^D (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: CO BrikWars get together
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meloneg@oclc.org (Gino A. Melone) wrote in <8F0E82D1Fmelonegocl...4.211.95>: Too folow-up (to myself no less). So far we have the following people who've expressed an interest: LegoMasterLuke (aka Drew Lawrence) {Buckeye Lake area?} Gino A. Melone (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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(...) Yes, it did. But I'm pretty sure that all important topics have been addressed (or re-addressed) since that thread started. (...) Yes, and today it will change to version 10. But version 4 was a big rewrite, where the language changed from (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: My forestmen loss
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(...) Although always washing any Lego elements picked up from boot sales, charity shops etc I've found that the worst cases are those amongst my own collection which have been played with a lot. When I left the dark ages about three years ago I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Central Ohio BrikWars
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We're planning to have a BrikWars get together 4/15/00 in the Columbus area. We are still working out the details of when and where. So for we have 5-6 attendees and no previous BrikWars experience. If anyone is interested in joning us, let me know (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: Dark Side Developer's Kit at Toy World
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I know; bad form replying to your own post and whatnot. This is a special circumstance: I noticed some factual errors in my previous post. The preview of Toy World 2000 is in Tomart's Action Figure Monthly, not Lee's Action Figure Digest, and it's (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: CO BrikWars get together
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Oh yeah! Does anyone have a digital camera? (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: LDRAW Troubles
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(...) I had the same problem when I upgraded to a faster computer. I couldn't solve the problem, but then I thought: "Why should I? I never use LDraw.exe or LEdit anymore." Now I use LDLite exclusively instead. /Tore (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Is James' website finally gone for good?
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(...) Sure. They said they'd be in contact with me as soon as they returned, so I'll bring it up then. -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: BFC checking program (was Re: Some Words To BFC)
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(...) Umm, it's a little more than that, but facing the faces is a very important part. Basically, I meant: 1. All polygons wound correctly 2. All subfile references clean Good point about primitives not being solid. I don't think a renderer (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Horse Progress Report
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(...) Just try not to make a mesh of things. (...) I've taken two or three horses apart. Be a bit careful, to avoid marring the edges where the two halves come together. Steve (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Sito ItLug
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(...) Ok. Provate a caricarlo adesso e ditemi che ne pensate. Modifiche apportate: - Dalla home page potete scegliere se accedere alla versione italiana o inglese, che hanno due menu dedicati. - La maggior parte delle pagine che avevano doppi testi (...) (25 years ago, 7-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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